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Where innovation meets legacy: the EuroIntervention Turning Point podcast

26 Jun 2025

Welcome to Turning Point, a new podcast series brought to you by EuroIntervention — as part of our 20th anniversary celebration. 

Where innovation meets legacy: the EuroIntervention Turning Point podcast

How should I manage a patient with insufficient surgical closure of the left atrial appendage

26 Jun 2025

Incomplete surgical LAA closure: how would you proceed?
Despite prior closure with an Atriclip during CABG, transoesophageal echocardiography reveals a persistent LAA gap in a high-risk patient with recurrent bleeding.
Explore the clinical details, imaging, and treatment dilemmas—then share your management approach!

Thomas Stiermaier

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Thomas Stiermaier
How should I manage a patient with insufficient surgical closure of the left atrial appendage

When bleeding risk shapes your PCI strategy

05 Jun 2025

Managing ACS in a high-bleeding-risk patient is always a delicate balance. In this case, an 83-year-old with NSTEMI, advanced CKD, and a recent intracranial hemorrhage presented with a complex mid-to-distal LAD lesion. What would be your strategy?

Deborah J. Lee

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Deborah J. Lee
When bleeding risk shapes your PCI strategy

EuroPCR 2025 – One-month dual antiplatelet therapy followed by prasugrel monotherapy at a reduced dose: the 4D-ACS randomised trial

21 May 2025

Paris, France, 20-23 May 2025. The EuroPCR Course Directors have selected 3 major late-breaking trials that will be presented for the first time during the 2025 edition of EuroPCR. These trials were selected because of their design, results, and potential to impact practice, among them is the...

EuroPCR 2025 – One-month dual antiplatelet therapy followed by prasugrel monotherapy at a reduced dose: the 4D-ACS randomised trial

EuroPCR 2025 – The FAITAVI trial: angiography versus physiology-guided PCI in patients undergoing TAVI – 12-month follow-up data

21 May 2025

Paris, France, 20-23 May 2025. The EuroPCR Course Directors have selected 3 major late-breaking trials that will be presented for the first time during the 2025 edition of EuroPCR. These trials were selected because of their design, results, and potential to impact practice, among them is the...

EuroPCR 2025 – The FAITAVI trial: angiography versus physiology-guided PCI in patients undergoing TAVI – 12-month follow-up data

EuroPCR 2025 – Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient Data from the PROTECTED TAVR and BHF PROTECT-TAVI Trials

21 May 2025

Paris, France, 20-23 May 2025. The EuroPCR Course Directors have selected 3 major late-breaking trials that will be presented for the first time during the 2025 edition of EuroPCR. These trials were selected because of their design, results, and potential to impact practice, among which is the...

EuroPCR 2025 – Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient Data from the PROTECTED TAVR and BHF PROTECT-TAVI Trials

2025 Andreas Grüntzig Ethica Award presented to Lars Wallentin and Stefan James on behalf of Swedish cardiovascular registry experts

20 May 2025

The Andreas Grüntzig Ethica Award is traditionally given to those who have contributed in an extraordinary way to the PCR mission, that of serving the needs of patients by sharing knowledge, experience and practice in cardiovascular interventional medicine.

2025 Andreas Grüntzig Ethica Award presented to Lars Wallentin and Stefan James on behalf of Swedish cardiovascular registry experts

The Lancet Commission on rethinking coronary artery disease: moving from ischaemia to atheroma

01 Apr 2025

Mirvat Alasnag provides her take on the Lancet Commission for atherosclerosis published during the ACC.25 in Chicago.

Dr. Mirvat Alasnag

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Mirvat Alasnag
The Lancet Commission on rethinking coronary artery disease: moving from ischaemia to atheroma

International Women's Day 2025: Raising awareness of aortic stenosis in women: - a silent killer

08 Mar 2025

It was a day in October last year when I had a meeting with patients’ group in UK. At the time, I needed to discuss with them why a registry on valvular heart disease and sex disparities is needed. The camaraderie was incredible and the discussion...

Julia Grapsa

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Julia Grapsa
Aortic stenosis in women: a silent killer

Aortic Stenosis in Women: causes, symptoms and treatment options

06 Mar 2025

The patient booklets on this page aim to help women get a better understanding of the condition, recognize symptoms, and explore options to get the right care at the right time.

Aortic Stenosis in Women